Travel Nurse RN - Wound/Ostomy - $2,700 to $2,800 per week in Tacoma, WA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Wound/Ostomy

Location: Tacoma, WA

Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

Pay: $2,700 to $2,800 per week

Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Wound/Ostomy RN in Tacoma, Washington, 98430!

???? Travel RN – Wound Care | Tacoma, WA

???? Location: Tacoma, WA 98405-4933
???? Weekly Pay: $2800
???? Schedule: Day Shift | 4x10s (Typically Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

???? Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment in Tacoma, WA. This role focuses on providing specialized wound and ostomy care across multiple inpatient facilities, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

???? Patient Load

• 5 – 15 patients per day (based on consults and caseload)
• Work alongside 3–4 other Wound Care RNs

???? Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive wound and ostomy assessments
• Manage and coordinate wound care treatment plans
• Provide consults and recommendations in alignment with care plans
• Treat a variety of conditions including:
  • Ostomies, fistulas, and draining wounds
  • Pressure, arterial, vascular, and diabetic ulcers
  • Surgical and trauma-related wounds
  • Skin integrity and continence-related conditions
• Manage wound vac therapy (Smith & Nephew systems)
• Document care, support billing, and coordinate discharge supplies
• Utilize mobile devices for photo documentation
• Educate patients, families, and staff on wound care best practices
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

✅ Required Qualifications

• Active Washington RN License
• BLS Certification
• CWON (Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse) – Required
• Experience in wound care and ostomy management

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

• WOCN or WCC (NAWCO) Certification
• Strong background in inpatient wound care
• Previous travel experience (not required)

???? Scheduling & Additional Info

• Schedule: Monday – Friday (No weekends)
• No call or holiday requirement
• Floating to other facilities may be required (planned in advance when possible)

???? Dress Code

• No specific scrub color requirement

???? Orientation

• Orientation across all facilities
• Includes preceptor support and documentation training

???? Ideal Candidate

• Certified wound care specialist with strong clinical expertise
• Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills
• Comfortable working across multiple facilities
• Strong communicator and educator

???? Why This Opportunity?

• High-paying assignment ($2800/week)
• Day shift with no weekends or call
• Work across a large healthcare network

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

Requirements

BLS Certification, WOCN, Wound Care Certified (WCC) via NAWCO

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